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      A vapor recovery unit (VRU) is designed or used to remove undesirable vapors present in crude oil, well production wastewater, or other fuels stored in tanks. The primary purpose for such a device is to reduce emissions, but some other benefits are also gained through the process of vapor recovery including the ability to increase engine power output, improve gas mileage, and increase the amount of energy that is recovered from a tank full of exhaust. Vapor recovery services are widely used in upstream and downstream processes in the oil and gas industry. VRUs are also used in refineries, oil & gas, and chemicals. A vapor recovery unit is also used to recover vapors emitted directly into the environment. Vapors present in storage tanks are economically beneficial and harmful to the environment. The unit is used to restrict, store, withdraw, and refine vapor from the storage tanks. Four main components of the vapor recovery unit are, such as scrubbe...

    A pallet plays a critical role in handling goods in a storage facility as well a large amount of goods is stored and processed. There are different types of pallets including etc. Plastic pallets are vital in supply chain management and as customers are demanding greater transparency as to how products are delivered to them, pallet tracking technology has become increasingly important. Although many technologies have been tried and tested, RFID chips have proved to be the most efficient and cost-effective for supply chain management companies. Radiofrequency identification (RFID) chips are embedded into pallet materials, which makes it possible to track and trace individual pallets in real-time. The modern warehouse environment has changed significantly over the years. It has led to the incorporation of new technologies that facilitate the smoother running of business operations. Plastic pallets can be reused for shipping more products once they become dam...

    Chemicals used in oil and gas extraction operations are known as oilfield chemicals. Oilfieldchemicals find applications in workover & completion, production chemicals, well stimulation, drilling fluids, enhanced oil recovery, and cementing. Oilfield chemicals are used to improve the efficiency and productivity of the petroleum refining and oil drilling process and to achieve optimum performance with effective recovery. Oilfield chemicals facilitate the maintenance of a well-operated oil field, reducing the cost of delays and stops during the drilling process. Oilfield chemicals are used at various stages during the production of the oil and gas as drilling additives, corrosion inhibitors, cementing super plasticizers, demulsifiers and dispersants, and repair systems for cementing failures. Moreover, these chemicals are also used to explore natural resources. With the increasing number of exploration activities around the world, the demand for oilfield c...

    Makeup packaging is often overlooked as a critical element in product creation. One of the most obvious advantages of using makeup packaging is the ability to display the products without the hassle of traditional packaging methods. Makeup packaging is also crucial because it helps to show off the product's unique properties and to help establish the brand. Makeup packaging is just as important as the makeup itself. Makeup packaging is not only important in the retail store, but also in the cosmetics salon and online. There are two different types of packaging that is widely used in the makeup packaging - traditional box or compact. The traditional packaging is usually cardboard, but there are some companies that make their own cardboard. Manufacturers are also used boxes made of paper, plastic, or even metals. Another important part of makeup packaging is the label on the front of the packaging. This help to keep track of the ingredients. In today's marke...

      Fish and  fishproducts  are consumed as food all over the world as it is one of the major sources of high-quality proteins. Around 14 to 16% of the animal protein consumed all over the world. Over 1 billion individuals depend on fish and fish products as their primary source of proteins, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Fish as well as other aquatic organisms are processed into numerous food and non-food products. The demand and consumption of fish products is increasing worldwide due to the various health benefits of these products. Apart from being a rich source of protein, fish products also contain zinc and iodine, leading to increased demand and consumption of these products. Countries like Japan are witnessing an increase in demand for processed and ready-to-eat fish products. Moreover, major countries in the Asia Pacific have shown double-digit growth in the aquaculture market, according to WHO. In 2017, Japan was ...

    Bentonite sometimes referred to as bentonite clay, is a very strong substance that has been used for many centuries for many purposes. This substance has been used in many countries around the world for hundreds of years. One of the primary uses of bentonite is that of an excellent mud that can be used for many purposes, although at a relatively low cost. The clay has a wide range of advantages as well as many challenges that are involved in applying it. Bentonite is a clay material that is formed through the interaction of a number of chemical and physical ingredients with water. Bentonite is formed by the interaction of a series of different clay minerals, such as feldspars, quartz, and magnetite with water. This clay material can also be obtained from different mineral sources, such as rock or beach sand, as well as various sources of soil. The clay that can be formed from the natural process of water interaction will have a higher content of clay mineral...

    As the COVID-19 pandemic kept everyone retrained at homes, people needed a service that can deliver goods and grocery products to the home. Online hyperlocal services have emerged as the very solution in such situations, delivering necessary grocery and other products efficiently and rapidly to home. Online hyperlocal services describe a set of business models that serve specific users within specific geographical locations under the control of the specific service provider's presence. Such services range from grocery deliveries to restaurant food deliveries and superstores to grocery delivery services. Online hyperlocal service allows an organization to quickly and easily develop, manage, and customize its service offerings. Additionally, they offer a flexible sales approach that allows a company to easily adapt to current demand and market changes without the time or expense required for traditional marketing. The use of technology allows an online hyperloc...

    Pharmaceutical excipients are substances that are added to an active ingredient to make it more effective, safe or less toxic for use in a specific product. This list includes inert substances, additives, inactive ingredients and preservatives. These excipients are used to enhance the properties of pharmaceutical products by providing benefits in different ways. They help increase absorption of active ingredients, improve the solubility of active ingredients, provide ease in application, enhance the stability of active ingredients, provide protection from environmental factors and provide safety features. Some examples of commonly used excipients are glycolic acid, sodium saccharin, tricalcium phosphate, carboxybenzene, linalool and Linalyl acetate. Pharmaceutical excipients are used in cosmetics for moisturizing skin, as preservatives in cosmetics and also in deodorants and fragrances. They are also used as ingredients in antibacterial disinfectants, antiba...

  Melon seeds  are high in proteins and vitamins (folate, thiamine and niacin, vitamin B6 and pantothenic acid). These seeds have magical benefits which are used as medicine due to presence of minerals such as magnesium, copper, zinc, iron, potassium, phosphorus, and manganese. The nutritional benefits of melon seeds can be leveraged in the treatment and management of diabetes. In the U.S., around 40,000 people are diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, annually, and by 2050, 5 million people are expected to be diagnosed with the disease, in the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Such high prevalence of lifestyle disorders is expected to boost demand for melon seeds in the U.S. Some of the most remarkable, interesting benefits of consuming melon seeds are being described here. Hair Loss: The seeds are rich in protein, vitamins and essential fatty acids. Some of the other surprising but astonishing benefits of eating melons seeds...

  An electronic medical record (EMR) is essentially a systematized collation of individual patient and family health information in an electronic format. This information is then shared across several health care locations. This will save time, money and provide patients with more comprehensive care. Increasing initiatives to digitalize the healthcare sector is expected to boost demand for EMR. For instance, in November 2019, Germany introduced Digital Supply Act to digitalize healthcare. Under the new legislation, doctors will be able to prescribe digital health apps to patients, which can be reimbursed by the country’s statutory health insurance. There are several advantages to using EMR. The main advantage is that you do not need to wait for the paper records to go through the paper processing before you can use them. Another advantage to electronic medical records is that they allow for greater privacy. Electronic health records allow only the doctor to see these...

      Using a water meter not only save money on monthly bill but it also give better control over how much water to be use. Water meter at home can be helpful in detecting the smallest leaks that can turn into large issues. A water meter is devices that measures the amount (volume) that passes through an outlet or pipe. In most cases, meters use a common unit of measurement for volume, like gallons or cubic feet. While some meters may also include a water heater or an overflow valve, generally these devices are not included in any meter, unless it is specifically required by the government of a particular area. This device reduce the water bill. Nowadays smart meters are also available in market today that allows to control the amount of water to be use from the tap and gives better control over how much water are being used and how much a user paying for each month. One of the main advantages of using this device is that it is easy to operate and the d...

      A yacht has always been a sign of luxury and speed when it comes to boating. Yachts are one of the most expensive boats, which is either powered by sail or motor. Superyachts or also referred to as megayachts are large, luxurious pleasure vessels. Generally, these yachts are at least 90 feet long and typically have a paid crew on a board with multiple bedrooms and lounging areas. These boats are not used very often and are the most expensive type of yacht. Most superyachts are of this size, but there are others that are a little larger. Smaller yachts are perfect for families or couples who want a relaxing, affordable boating experience. Yachts like this can also be rented out to other people who want their own yacht and can make it available to anyone in need of it. Superyachts are also often used for recreational purposes, so they offer plenty of room for people to enjoy the water or just lounging in the sun. Another main benefit is that superyacht...

    The technology of sound effects is constantly evolving by introducing new software and hardware systems. 3D audio is one such innovation, which is basically a group of sound effects that manipulate the sound produced by speaker-arrays, stereo speakers, and headphones. It is a phenomenon of transforming sound waves to mimic natural sound waves. 3D audio plays a vital role in creating a sense of immersion in virtual reality (VR) games. Popular video games such as Resident Evil 2 has 3D audio, which offers an immersive experience to gamers. Putting is layman’s term, 3D audio feels like it is happening around you and not coming out of the speaker. It recreates sound in a more natural way so it feels like it is closer to you. 3D sound effects received major traction due to virtual reality gaming where audio will give the gamer the most realistic and immersive effect. Many consumer electronics companies and tech leaders are developing special headsets and speaker...

      An epitaxial wafer is a critical part of photonic devices. It is also referred to as epiwafer and is a wafer of semiconducting material made by epitaxial growth. They are also used in microelectronics, photovoltaic, and spintronics. There are two basic stages involved in the manufacturing of epitaxial wafers. One of the basic steps involves the transfer of wafer materials into the mold cavity. In this process, the silicon is allowed to flow to the mold cavity through a chute or channel. The other process involves placing the chips into the mold cavity. After placing the chips into the mold cavity, the chips are then placed into a press where they are pressurized. Once the chips are pressurized, the chips are allowed to pass through an oven to heat them up to above 60 degrees Celsius. Once the chip has passed through the oven, it is carefully inspected by a technician. If the chip is found to be defective, the chip is replaced with another one. Anothe...

    Sodium sulfide is a chemical compound with the formula Na2S and is typically used in the pulp and paper industry, textile industry, and water treatment. It is water-soluble and gives rise to a strongly alkaline solution. When it is exposed to moist air, it hydrates and emits hydrogen sulfide, which smells like a rotten egg. Sodium Sulfide has several disadvantages as well, however, and it is important to understand them before implementing it into our systems. Sodium Sulfide is corrosive and can be used as a means of destroying metal objects such as pipes and fittings. As long as the correct temperature is maintained for the use of sodium Sulfide, however, it can successfully be used in this way, but the use of such corrosive substances in residential drinking water systems poses serious threats to the health of individuals who use such water systems. One of the major advantages of using sodium Sulfide in this way is that it does not have any effect on the ...

  Interior designing is one such field where there is massive scope for creativity and artistry. With the advent of innovative products, materials, and novel technologies, the interior design of a house or office settings can be made attractive and pleasing.    Electrochromic glass or also referred to as smart glass is an electronically tintable glass used for windows, facades, skylights, and curtain walls. By varying, the amount of energy reflected, electrochromic can be used to alter the visual impact of a room in general. There are many different types of electrochromic. Some applications may include thermal and cooling, privacy, sun control and energy conservation, security, and fire protection. Furthermore, there are also many more general uses such as in glass doors and windows, countertops, furniture, outdoor lighting, and more. While many of the applications for electrochromic glass have yet to be fully understood, there is no doubt that the ability...

      Repair and maintenance are important aspects of increasing shelf-life and smooth running of any machinery especially automobiles. When it comes to saving fuel, there is nothing like the convenience and low cost of purchasing an auto tire pressure system. An automotive tire pressure monitoring system or automated tire pressure sensor (TTPMS) is a computerized device that monitor the pressure level being used by the car tires. The level of pressure in the tires is determined by using sensors attached to or mounted to the wheels. The pressure level is then converted to an audible alert noise by the use of rotating wheel buttons, and dials. Automotive tire pressure monitoring systems are typically quite affordable and can save thousands of dollars in tire repairs over time. Moreover, having an automotive tire pressure monitoring device installed is not necessary for every car owner. Many people choose to install this type of system to keep their vehicle ru...

  A small satellite typically weighs under 250 kg and generally under a meter in diameter. While most such satellites are classified as "micro", other classifications are also used to classify them depending on size. The satellites are generally launched into space by the use of rocket systems. Several countries are focused on launching record number of satellites. According to the Indian government, Indian Space Research Organization earned US$ 138 million during the last five years launching satellites from 26 countries that included the US, the UK, Germany, Canada, Singapore, The Netherlands, Japan, Malaysia, Algeria and France. Although some satellites are also put into space by the use of the space shuttle system, the majority of them are launched by rockets. Many of the small satellites that are launched into space are used for communications purposes. For instance, in May 2019, SpaceX launched the first 60 operational satellites of its network of satelli...

The newest technology in stairway lining is stair nosing. Stair nosing is a material that has been developed to prevent the entrance of dust particles, dirt, and water into the staircase. It also provides a smooth surface to prevent slips and falls. This type of liner is often placed at the bottom of the staircase, directly above the steps. It is usually constructed out of plastic and is an easy way for you to maintain your staircase. Stair nosing is used as a protective stair lining but is often used as an introduction for the treads. It also offers extra protection and grip to the treads and shoes. This material is extremely durable and does not fade, stain, or rot. Stair nosing comes in different finishes. Stair nosing is easy to install and can be done by the homeowner with minimal tools. Stair lining can be one of the best ways to keep your stairs looking brand new for years to come. Not only can it help you save money on maintenance expenses, but it also gives stairs a better app...

Thermal printing can be defined as a digital printing process used to create a printed image by heating thermal paper (thermochromic paper). There are two types of printing techniques such as thermal transfer and direct thermal transfer. Both printing techniques use a print head that applies heat to the marked surface. Instead of heat-sensitive paper, it uses a heat-sensitive ribbon to produce durable and long-lasting prints. Thermal printing has many advantages such as ease to recycle printed papers, easy printing ability, and low maintenance costs. The printed papers can be easily recycled as images disappear after a few days. Thermal printing offers fast printing and high quality of image, and printers used in thermal printing are easy to use, durable, and lightweight.  Thermal printing is used for various applications in retail, logistics, transportation, healthcare, and hospitality. Thermal printing is mainly used to label shipping products and to record live rhythm strips on...